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Which three characters did Peter Sellers play in Dr. Strangelove?
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Stanley Kubrick during the filming of Barry Lyndon (1975).
In the 1964 Stanley Kubrick film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Peter Sellers famously portrayed three distinct characters:1
- Capt. Lionel Mandrake
- President Merkin Muffley
- Dr. Strangelove1